Edinburgh Harry Potter Guided Tour
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Experience Highlights
Embark on a guided Harry Potter tour of Edinburgh and discover the places that inspired J.K. Rowling to create the famous book series. Explore the magical corners of the city for around 2 hours as you learn about the history and magic surrounding Harry Potter.
- Discover the real sites that inspired J.K. Rowling to create Harry Potter on a guided tour.
- Learn about Edinburgh 's history and magic from an expert guide.
- Immerse yourself in the world of Harry Potter and relive iconic scenes from the saga for around 2 hours.
What’s included
- Harry Potter Tour
- Tourist guide
- Return transfer
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Step by Step
Enjoy a guided Harry Potter tour of Edinburgh where you can immerse yourself in the fantastical world of J.K. Rowling. During this 2-hour walking tour, you'll explore the magical corners of the city while learning about the history and magic surrounding Harry Potter. Children under 5 years old can enjoy this family-friendly experience with no admission required.
The tour starts at a meeting point in central Edinburgh, where your expert Harry Potter guide will be waiting for you. Along the way, you'll visit iconic locations that inspired J.K. Rowling to create her magical world, such as The Elephant House café, where the writer used to sit and write, andThomas Riddell's grave in Greyfriars Cemetery, which inspired the name of the famous villain of the saga.
As well as discovering the real places that inspired J.K. Rowling, you'll also learn about Edinburgh's history and magic. Your guide will tell you interesting anecdotes and trivia about the city and take you through narrow, cobbled alleyways that will transport you to Diagon Alley.
During the tour, you'll be able to relive iconic scenes from the saga and capture unforgettable photos at the most iconic locations. You'll also have the opportunity to interact with your guide and ask questions about Harry Potter and the city of Edinburgh.